MATTER OF CLAIM OF TIPPING v. ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS OF LONG ISLAND

506823

68 A.D.3d 1224 (2009)

2009 NY Slip Op 8928

889 N.Y.S.2d 732

In the Matter of the Claim of EILEEN TIPPING, Appellant, v. ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS OF LONG ISLAND et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided December 3, 2009.


Kavanagh, J.

Claimant worked in a medical office and, for most of her workday, was required to make frequent use of a telephone and computer. She would spend almost five hours each day on the phone and would cradle the phone with her head while she used the computer to perform other work-related duties. In April 2006, claimant sought medical attention for pain and spasms in her neck and upper back and began a regimen of physical therapy. Eight months later, in January...

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